Books Recommended by Louis Nyffenegger
Read the interview: Louis Nyffenegger
In Louis Nyffenegger’s words:
Few technical books and a bit of everything. The following books are currently sitting on my bedside table: "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy", "Predictable Revenue", "Manufacturing Consent", "Agile Application Security". "Oauth In Action", "Serious Cryptography".
In Louis Nyffenegger’s words:
I don't think I have a specific book that I can call my favourite. Some books have had a big impact on my view of how to build a product/company ("Rework"), some were very enjoyable to read ("The Phoenix Project"), some helped me improve the way I think ("The Pleasure Of Finding Things Out") and some the way I live ("Essentialism") or work ("Deep Work").
13 books recommended by Louis Nyffenegger
The Lean Startup
by Eric Ries
But it's after reading "The Lean Startup" that I really decided to create and sell a service. This book was just the trigger I needed at the right time.
Rework
by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
I think "Rework" really helped me change the way I think about product and services. I use to think that to compete you need a better product/services with more options/features/... It seems pretty obvious when you look at some products (like Apple). Having it written… Read the full quote
I think "Rework" really helped me change the way I think about product and services. I use to think that to compete you need a better product/services with more options/features/... It seems pretty obvious when you look at some products (like Apple). Having it written in a book and taking the time to read and think about it really helped me.
Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis
Some books like "Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis" definitely widen my views of the economy and how the world runs.
